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Energy dependency is a problem for us all, not just Ukraine


The news from Ukraine these days just seems to get worse and worse for the country. Military planes are being shot from the sky by rebels, the eastern half of the country is still trying to secede (despite Russia not … Continue reading

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The little guys are finally catching up to big bully Gazprom


The future of Russia’s natural gas power Gazprom, which saw a 15% drop in profits last year, seems uncertain since President Vladimir Putin has gone ‘all-in’ on foreign exports. The President promised to transform Russia into an “energy superpower,” but … Continue reading

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Seasonality in Gas Production and Consumption


A special characteristic of gas as fuel is its seasonality, or irregularity in consumption. In summer, a decrease in consumption leads to a drop in demand, while in winter, demand is extremely high. This inconsistency does not concur with gas … Continue reading

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The little guys are finally catching up to big bully Gazprom


The future of Russia’s natural gas power Gazprom, which saw a 15% drop in profits last year, seems uncertain since President Vladimir Putin has gone ‘all-in’ on foreign exports. The President promised to transform Russia into an “energy superpower,” but … Continue reading

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